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   romp

   /rɒmp/

   verb

   • 1. (especially of a child or animal) play roughly and energetically: "the noisy pack of children romped around the gardens" Similar playfrolicfriskgamboljump about/aroundspring about/aroundbound about/aroundskipprancecapersportcavortrare:rollickcurvet
   • ▪ proceed without effort to achieve something: "Newcastle romped to victory" Similar sweepsailcoastwin easilywin hands downrun away with itinformal:win by a milewalk it
   • ▪ engage in sexual activity, especially illicitly: "a colleague stumbled on the couple romping in an office"

   noun

   • 1. a spell of rough, energetic play: "a romp in the snow"
   • ▪ a light-hearted film or other work: "an enjoyably gross sci-fi romp"
   • ▪ an easy victory: "their UEFA Cup romp against the Luxembourg part-timers"
   • ▪ a spell of sexual activity, especially an illicit one: "three-in-a-bed sex romps"

   Word Origin mid 17th century (as a verb): perhaps an alteration of ramp.

   Derivatives

   • 1. rompy adjective

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   What does romp mean?

   • brincar, resolver num instante, brincadeira… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! ROMP definition: 1. to play in a rough, excited, and noisy way: 2. a funny, energetic, and often sexual…. Learn more.

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   What does romped mean in English?

   • “romped” in English. romped. › past simple and past participle of romp. romp verb [ I usually + adv/prep ] uk ​ /rɒmp/ us ​ /rɑːmp/. › to play in a rough, excited, and noisy way: The children romped happily around/about in the garden.

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   What does romping mean?

   • 1. To utterly dominate someone or some team in a competition. The Colts were romping on the other team at halftime, up 45 to 3. I knew I stood no chance of winning against him, so my goal was simply not to let him romp on me for the entire match.

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   What is a romp application?

   • “ROMP application” means an application to a relevant mineral planning authority to determine the conditions to which a planning permission is to be subject under— paragraph 2 (2) of Schedule 2 (registration of old mining permissions) to the 1991 Act;

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   How does romp work?

   • ROMP provides a wide range of polymers with unique architectures and useful functions. ROMP converts cyclic olefins into linear polymers containing olefins in the main chain, as illustrated in Scheme 3. The initiation step involves coordination of a cyclic olefin to a metal alkylidene complex.

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   What is romp development?

   • paragraph 6 (1) of Schedule 14 (periodic review of mineral planning permissions) to the 1995 Act ( 22 ); “ROMP development” means development which has yet to be carried out and which is authorised by a planning permission in respect of which a ROMP application has been or is to be made;

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   Romp can be a verb meaning to play in a rough, excited, and noisy way, or a noun meaning a funny, energetic, and often sexual entertainment or situation. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of romp with Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Romp can be a noun or a verb, meaning high-spirited, carefree, and boisterous play, or to run or play in a lively manner. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for romp.

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word romp, from playing or running wildly to winning easily. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related terms of romp.

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   Romp definition: to play or frolic in a lively or boisterous manner.. See examples of ROMP used in a sentence.

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   to play or run in a happy, excited, and noisy way: The puppy and children romped together in the yard. To romp is also to succeed or win easily: The unbeaten Charlottesville Crackers romped past the Beantown Beanies 68-26.

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   Definitions of romp. verb. play boisterously. “The toddlers romped in the playroom”. synonyms: cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, run around, skylark, sport. see more. noun. light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement. synonyms: caper, frolic, gambol, play.

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   Definitions of 'romp' 1. Journalists use romp in expressions like romp home, romp in, or romp to victory, to say that a person or horse has won a race or competition very easily. [...] 2. When children or animals romp, they play noisily and happily. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'romp' American English: rɒmpBritish English: rɒmp. More.